1980 Quito Grand Prix

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1980 Quito Grand Prix
Date3–9 November
Edition2nd
Category Grand Prix
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Quito, Ecuador
Champions
Singles
Flag of Argentina.svg José Luis Clerc [1]
Doubles
Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez
Flag of Chile.svg Hans Gildemeister [2]
  1979  · Quito Open ·  1981  

The 1980 Quito Grand Prix, also known as the Grand Prix Ciudad de Quito, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Quito, Ecuador that was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from 3 November until 9 November 1980. Second-seeded José Luis Clerc won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Argentina.svg José Luis Clerc defeated Flag of Paraguay.svg Víctor Pecci 6–4, 1–6, 10–8

Doubles

Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Gómez / Flag of Chile.svg Hans Gildemeister defeated Flag of Argentina.svg José Luis Clerc / Flag of Chile.svg Belus Prajoux 6–3, 1–6, 6–4

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References

  1. "1980 Quito – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1980 Quito – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1981). Slazengers World of Tennis 1981 : The Official Yearbook of the International Tennis Federation. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 28, 124. ISBN   9780362020342.